Well, I am not sure how this would play out in Chinese either, but I suspect it has more tools that tp for handling theses sorts of problems (or can get them in 10,000 years). just note that the "these sort of problems" is a direct consequence of english (chinese) as a primary language fo...

I know that you believe you understand what you think I said but I am not sure you realize that what you think I said was not what I meant. this construction is excessive. e.g. one can just say "I know that you believe you understand what I said " removing "you think", and so on...

The problem with proper names is not so much recognizing them as such (although that does occur) but that fact that we actually have to spell them out, rather than taking them in as blocks, as would presumably soon be the case with the base words. yes when one see the word for the first time he has...

Point taken, though the dotsie version of 'fcuk' might be as suggestive as the full Latin form once one got into the system. That is, so far as I can tell, dotes are just a different font for the same old alphabet, this is not really correct reasoning. the correct conclusion from your presumption i...

This does not seem to be much of a conceptual advance, however, of the sort that bringing in computers, etc., was supposed to bring about. It is just a new font, not a new way to present language. this new familiy of fonts is a conceptual advance as it turns phonetical writing into hieroglyphic. th...

If tp philosophy is basically Daoism, then this is a fair practical version (without that kooky-spookies). the implication is not valid per se . moreover, tp is not "basicly Daosism", but, as sonja said "Many of these principles were inspired by Taoism, which values a simple, honest ...

Here I present to you a proposal of tokipona alphabet with PC fonts, in order to use it with the computer too. thank you for this presentation. could you please also present the following points: 1. what are the goals of this new script? 2. what are its advantages and disadvantages compared with la...

Could they? Of course, though we cannot yet see what that change might be. but we can Until the electronic (or whatever comes after that) tools are universal, no change is really likely and, electronics is already universal for text writing, while the paper is still used for reading One might think...